Part 1: What is urbanisation? Flashcards
1
Q
- What does the word urban mean?
A
a. City
2
Q
- What does the rural urban mean?
A
a. Country
3
Q
- What is urbanisation?
A
a. When people move from the country to the city
4
Q
- What is happening to the number of people living in cities?
A
a. Growing
5
Q
- What was the urban population of the world in 1960?
A
a. 34%
6
Q
- What is the urban population of the world today?
A
a. 52%
7
Q
- What was the urban population of Europe in 1960?
A
a. 55%
8
Q
- What is the urban population of Europe today?
A
a. 71%
9
Q
- Which continents are urbanising fastest?
A
a. Asia and Africa
10
Q
- What was the urban population of Africa in 1950?
A
a. 14%
11
Q
- What will the urban population of Africa be in 2050?
A
a. 58%
12
Q
- What is a high income country?
A
a. A rich country like the UK
13
Q
- What is a low income country?
A
a. A poor country like Malawi
14
Q
- What is a middle income country?
A
a. A country which is not rich or poor like China
15
Q
- What was the urban population of high income countries in 1960?
A
a. 64%
